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  2. CABLE MESSAGES. THE CANADIAN SCANDALS.

    The Hon. Thomas McGreevy has resigned his seat for Quebec West in the Canadian Dominion Parliament, and has fled to New York to avoid arrest by the ...

    Article : 39 words
  3. FRIDAY, AUGUST 21, 1891.

    The financial statement of the Treasurer in the Assembly yesterday was practical and business-like, and in most respects highly satisfactory. In dealing with the ...

    Article : 8,825 words
  4. CABLE MESSAGES. THE SOCIALIST CONGRESS.

    The Congress of Socialists now in session at Berlin have adopted a resolution in favor of rendering labor co-operative. It was further resolved to bring ...

    Article : 87 words
  5. CABLE MESSAGES. AMERICAN POLITICS.

    The Republican caucus meeting in Pennsylvania have endorsed the nomination of Mr. J. G. Blaine for the presidency. They have approved of the maintenance ...

    Article : 72 words
  6. CABLE MESSAGES. THE WHEAT FAMINE.

    General Harrison, speaking at Albany, expressed the opinion that the scarcity of wheat in Europe would give the United States an opportunity of doing a large ...

    Article : 61 words
  7. Impeachment of a Member.

    Mr. Cameron, member for Ottawa in the Canadian House of Commons, is moving for the impeachment of Mr. Cochrane, another member of the House, ...

    Article : 42 words
  8. The German Corn Duties.

    A telegram from Berlin states that in view of the scarcity of wheat a minority of the Cabinet are in favor of a reduction of the corn duties for a period of three ...

    Article : 41 words
  9. THE BRITISH ASSOCIATION.

    The annual meeting of the British Association was opened at Cardiff yesterday. The Hon. William Huggins, F.R.S., president for the year, gave a ...

    Article : 187 words
  10. OCEAN RACERS.

    The steamer Teutonic, of the White Star line, has just completed a voyage in which she has beaten the Atlantic record, having accomplished an average of over ...

    Article : 41 words
  11. The Charges against Mr. Mercier.

    The bankers concerned in the alleged corrupt transactions between Mr. H. Mercier, the Premier of the State of Quebec, and the directors of the Base ...

    Article : 107 words
  12. Grain for Russia.

    Russian agents in the United States continue to make large purchases of grain, and the Russian Government are storing the military depots with ...

    Article : 32 words
  13. THE ENGLISH AND FRENCH FLEETS.

    The French fleet has arrived at Spithead. On its arrival an exchange of salutes between the English and French fleets took place. ...

    Article : 82 words
  14. AFFAIRS IN HAWAII.

    It is alleged that a majority of the Hawaiians are in favor of annexation to the United States. ...

    Article : 30 words
  15. FALL OF A SCAFFOLD.

    A telegram received from Germany states that some lofty scaffolding which had been erected for building purposes at Nordenkamm, in the Grand Duchy of ...

    Article : 64 words
  16. MR. JUSTICE HAWKINS.

    The Hon. Henry Hawkins, one of the judges of the Queen's Bench Division of the High Court of Justice, is seriously ill ...

    Article : 28 words
  17. AUSTRALIAN WINE.

    Mr. Irvine, the Victorian wine expert, who is at present in London, has sold a consignment of 10,000 gallons at a substantial advance on previous prices. ...

    Article : 108 words
  18. COLONIAL PARLIAMENTS.

    In the Assembly to-day the Federation Bill was farther considered in committee. On clause 9, part 2, relating to the senate. Sir Bryan O'Loghlen moved die ...

    Article : 527 words
  19. THE LONDON MONEY MARKET.

    Discount rates in the London money market are rising, and commercial distress expected. ...

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  20. THE FRENCH COLLISION.

    As a result of the terribly fatal collision on the St. Maned railway, Paris, twenty of the survivors hare been rendered in curably insane. ...

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  21. THE CURRANT HARVEST.

    Favorable reports are to hand as to the currant harvest in Greece. The yield is expected to be excellent. ...

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  22. THE "CONTEMPORARY REVIEW."

    The Contemporary Review will in future be published by a limited liability company with a capital of £10,500. ...

    Article : 26 words
  23. RAILWAY ACCIDENT IN CALIFORNIA.

    News of a railway accident in California has been received. It is reported that a freight train was proceeding along a bluff bordering the Pacific when it left the rails ...

    Article : 58 words
  24. THE POPE AND GERMANY.

    The Vatican has caused it to be notified that it is not hostile to the Triple Alliance, or disposed to favor the counterunions of other Powers to frustrate the ...

    Article : 85 words
  25. MR. PARNELL.

    In a letter to the Freeman's Journal Mr. Parnell characterises the statements of Mr. John Dillon, in respect to personal charges made against him by the rejected ...

    Article : 44 words
  26. RUMORED ROYAL BETROTHAL.

    The betrothal of Prince Ferdinand of Roumauia to Princess Marie, daughter of the Duke of Edinburgh, is rumored. It is stated that the marriage will take place ...

    Article : 35 words
  27. PUGILISM.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 25 words
  28. QUEENSLAND INVESTMENT COMPANY.

    Mr. Justice Collins has sanctioned a reduction of the capital of the Queensland Investment and I and Mortgage Company.. ...

    Article : 26 words
  29. THE ANGLO-AUSTRALIAN BANK.

    A large number of depositors and others called at the offices of the AngloAustralian Bank to-day to enquire as to the prospects of the institution. All ...

    Article : 389 words
  30. AUSTRALIAN MERCANTILE LOAN AND GUARANTEE COMPANY.

    The head offices of the Mercantile Loan and Guarantee Company were open for the transaction of business to-day, though it was an undisguised fact that the bank ...

    Article : 314 words
  31. COLONIAL TELEGRAMS.

    Mrs. McInerney, mother of the wellknown barrister, Dr. McInerney, while standing in front of the Victoria Coffee Palace at noon to-day talking to her ...

    Article : 93 words
  32. COUNTRY TELEGRAMS.

    The whole of to-day was occupied with the bearing of cases against persons for neglecting to destroy rabbits under the Vermin Act. The district clerk prosecuted for the council, and ...

    Article : 286 words
  33. New South Wales.

    The Rugby football match between the western; and the northern districts resulted in the to-day, each side scoring 7 points. ...

    Article : 172 words
  34. New South Wales.

    In the Legislative Assembly to-day, after the preliminary business, the Treasurer moved—" That the House on Wednesday next resolve itself into a ...

    Article : 237 words
  35. CHINESE GAMBLING DENS.

    The Executive Council at a special meeting to-day appointed a board to enquire into the recent charges made against the police regarding the Chinese ...

    Article : 44 words
  36. ELECTRIC LIGHTING AT BROKEN HILL.

    The Broken Hill Electric Light Company has been served with a notice from the Supreme Court in Equity to show cause why it should not be restrained from using the cables ...

    Article : 70 words
  37. NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF NEW SOUTH WALES.

    At a meeting held at the Chamber of Commerce to-day, and convened by a section of the Employers' Union, a National Association of New South Wales ...

    Article : 61 words
  38. WOULD-BE MURDERER AND SUICIDE.

    Win." Cleary, residing at Bathurst, attempted to murder his wife this morning. He knocked her senseless with a piece of wood. He then attacked Mrs. ...

    Article : 105 words
  39. ANNUAL SALE OF STUD SHEEP.

    At the second day of the annual stud sheep sales not very large prices were obtained. The principal sales were:—On account of Mr. W. G. Hogarth, Kirkdale—One Southdown stud ...

    Article : 176 words
  40. THE SHIP THEOPHANE.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 112 words
  41. CARDINAL MORAN'S LECTURE.

    A heated discussion took place in the Trades and Labor Council to-night over a motion in favor of passing a vote of thanks to Cardinal Moran for his recent ...

    Article : 69 words
  42. Queensland.

    The Legislative Assembly to-day went into committee on the Post and Telegraph. Bill. A new clause was moved by the Postmaster – General providing for a ...

    Article : 56 words
  43. SHAKESPEARE'S ADVICE.

    The immortal bard of Avon says, "Strike sail to spirits of vile sort;" and he might have added, "But ever remember that Wolfe's Schnapps is the purest spirit obtainable." ...

    Article : 31 words
  44. Advertising

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    Advertising : 30 words
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